On Feb. 14, 2018, Sari Kaufman was a 15 year old high school student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, when a gunman opened fire and killed 17 people, a majority of…
How COVID-19 is exposing — and widening —…
Dr. Mary Bassett addressed an audience in Boston last October. "This epidemic is complicated, and like all epidemics, it tracks along fissures in our society,” Bassett, a professor at Harvard's public health school, told the…
Bringing America Back: The cost of Amazons profits…
Get the day's top stories in economic recovery and medical preparedness. May 8, 2020, 9:19 AM 4 min read 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Bringing America Back is an ABC…
US unemployment rate skyrockets to 14.7%, the worst…
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many businesses across the country to shutter. May 8, 2020, 12:35 PM 5 min read 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article The U.S. economy lost a…
Father and son charged with murder of unarmed…
Arbery was shot to death on a jog in February. May 8, 2020, 1:35 AM 6 min read 6 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Two men have been arrested and charged…
Snow and record cold headed for the Northeast…
Wind chills could be in teens on Friday and Saturday. May 8, 2020, 10:52 AM 3 min read 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article A strong storm system developed overnight in…
Dallas salon owner jailed for violating stay-at-home order…
The Supreme Court of Texas ordered her release Thursday. May 7, 2020, 8:29 PM 6 min read 6 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article The Dallas salon owner who defied an executive…
Frontier Airlines to require temperature screenings prior to…
Frontier's policy will take effect June 1. May 7, 2020, 10:57 PM 3 min read Frontier Airlines will implement temperature screenings for all passengers and employees prior to boarding aircraft, making it the first major…
Reopening the country seen as greater risk among…
Americans, by a large 30-point margin, are resistant to re-opening the country now, believing the risk to human life of opening the country outweighs the economic toll of remaining under restrictive lockdowns -- a concern…